April, 2025 - Dr. Janice Goodman & Associates

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Not Brushing Teeth at Night May Increase the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

Article by Dr. Mark Burhenne A peer-reviewed study just confirmed something we’ve known in functional dentistry for years: The inflammation in your mouth doesn’t stay there. It travels. The sulcular epithelium separating your gums from your capillary-rich connective tissue is extremely thin—less than 0.3 mm in healthy gums. Inflammation makes it even more permeable, meaning

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Does Hydrogen Peroxide Kill all Mouth Bacteria?

Article reposted from Bristle.com by Brian Maurer You’ve probably heard of hydrogen peroxide and some of its many applications. But did you know that hydrogen peroxide can be used to maintain good oral hygiene? Hydrogen peroxide is a powerful antiseptic, killing most microbes on contact. However, hydrogen peroxide should be used sparingly to maintain the

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The Best Diet to Improve your Oral Microbiome

What is the oral microbiome? Your mouth is home to billions of microbes that live on your teeth, gums, tongue, cheeks, and everywhere in your mouth. Normally, these microbes live in symbiosis with you, helping to train your immune system, digest food, and maintain your health. This community is in a constant state of flux,

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Dr. Janice Goodman & Associates

April 2025

Not Brushing Teeth at Night May Increase the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

Does Hydrogen Peroxide Kill all Mouth Bacteria?

The Best Diet to Improve your Oral Microbiome